RE: memes- remember them?

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On 04/24/01 04:59, Vincent Campbell said this-

>Calling von Daniken a fraud might lead to legal action, if he saw it.

He's certainly a loonie. Fraud implies illicit gains and a motivated
activity, so, legally, he might not be, but then again, he may have
started some businesses that could be called fraudulent.

Just because a guy is wrong don't necessarily make him a fraud.

Look at me, well, a tenth of the time....

- Wade

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